| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 320 pages) |
| Series |
Brill's Indological library, 0925-2916 ; v. 30 |
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Brill's Indological library ; v. 30. 0925-2916
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| Contents |
Introduction; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Chapter One Textual Criticism and Mnemonic Texts; Chapter Two Philosophical and Religious Themes in the Upanisads; Chapter Three The Brhadäranyaka Upanisad; Chapter Four The Chändogya Upanisad; Chapter Five The Aitareya Upanisad; Chapter Six The Kausïtaki Upanisad; Chapter Seven The Taittirïya Upanisad; Chapter Eight The Isa Upanisad; Chapter Nine The Prasna Upanisad; Chapter Ten The Mundaka Upanisad; Chapter Eleven The Katha Upanisad; Chapter Twelve The Svetasvatara Upanisad; Chapter Thirteen The Kena Upanisad |
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Chapter Fourteen The Maitrï UpanisadChapter Fifteen The Mändukya Upanisad; Chapter Sixteen The Mahänäräyana Upanisad; Chapter Seventeen The Kaivalya Upanisad; Chapter Eighteen The Bäskalamantra Upanisad; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
This book offers a new interpretation of the older Upani?ads. Issues of textual authority in the Upani?ads are examined, and the book also outlines a theory of textual criticism as applied to oral texts |
| Notes |
Based on the author's thesis (University of Pennsylvania) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-312) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Upanishads -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Upanishads. fast (OCoLC)fst01356391 |
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Upanishaden gnd |
| Subject |
RELIGION -- Hinduism -- Sacred Writings.
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Textkritik.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789047433637 |
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9047433637 |
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